Tatami Experience, Hand Stitching and Coaster Making in Kyoto

This Tatami making experience in Kyoto blends hands-on craft at a long established shop with over 300 years of experience. You start with a short lecture on tatami’s history and structure, explore the working space, then learn traditional hand stitching directly from an experienced Tatami artisan. Finally create and take home your own tatami coaster. Your instructor will offer hands-on guidance and English materials, which make the experience accessible to even first time visitors. Chat with your instructor during the experience and connect to authentic Japanese craftsmanship and heritage.